Abstract Objective To investigate the potential protective effect of thymoquinone in gentamicin-induced ototoxicity through auditory brain stem responses (ABR) testing and histomorphological evaluation of the cochlea. Methods This study was…
Abstract Purpose Burkholderia cepacia complex (Bcc) infections of the head and neck have been infrequently reported in immunocompetent patients, while their association with cystic fibrosis is quite well known. One…
Abstract Background Neck dissection is recommended for patients with head and neck cutaneous melanoma and nodal metastasis. However, there appears to be no clear evidence to guide the extent of…
Abstract Objective This study aimed to analyze the clinical features of patients who underwent surgery for secondary acquired cholesteatoma (SAC). Materials and methods The subjects were 30 patients who underwent…
Abstract Purpose Conventional total uncinectomy may be unnecessary in localized maxillary sinus lesion. Partial removal of the uncinate process and middle meatal antrostomy would be sufficient to eradicate the pathological…
Abstract Background Although juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma (JNA) is a benign tumor histologically, it demonstrates aggressive propensity of locally destructive growth causing bone erosion. The patients with JNA remain high recurrence…
Abstract Introduction For the nasal reconstruction, local flap using the adjacent tissue is selected from an esthetic viewpoint. The Rintala flap is a useful option, and reconstruction of the glabellar…
Abstract Objective To date, the majority of the vestibular schwannoma (VS) literature has focused on tumor control rates, facial nerve function and hearing preservation. Other factors that have been shown…
Abstract Purpose An accurate vestibulo-ocular reflex is important for gaze stability, and is adaptable through modification, based on stable and repeated vestibular and visual feedback. The optical power of eye…
Abstract Introduction Several studies support the use of cochlear implants (CI) in far-advanced otosclerosis (FAO). Material and methods We compared our results of CI in patients with FAO and unknown…
